March 15, 2023 Prof. Dr. Yong Poovorawan or “Mo Yong” Head of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post a message mentioning COVID-19 mutation and the severity of the disease
by Doctor Yong Specifies that after the policy is repealed COVID-19 zero in china There was a rapid epidemic. and has ended And there weren’t millions of deaths as the West estimates. Many people were worried that a mutation would occur. There is a new strain of virus But from surveillance until now the disease has begun to subside. No new mutations were found and a large epidemic occurred.
Species that are currently highly monitored are Kraken (a giant squid), XBB.1.5 and Orthrus (a two-headed dog with a snake tail).
Doctor Yong Further stated that For Thailand during this period, the disease has been calmed according to the season as expected. and will start to see a lot of patients again in June The strains that are endemic in Thailand that are currently under surveillance are not of concern. because there are not many outbreaks that are unusually noticeable
according to the principles of evolution Found species that have changed over time. The severity of the disease has decreased. It is evident from the breed “Omicron” since
The severity of the current disease has decreased from 2 factors from the virus with reduced severity. And most of the population has increased immunity. so that we can live together
Cr. Yong Poovorawan